Asian Rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis)
The one-horned Indian or Asian rhinos distributed in northern India, Bhutan and Nepal.
Weight: 1800-2700 kg
Reproduction: The female has the first born between 6 and 8 yrs. The single calf born
in the interval of every 3 years
Life span: 47 years in captivity
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, shrub lands

Status: Endangered

Exists since Pleistocene epoch. Distributed in south and eastern Asia.
Features: smaller ears; no tusks in female.

Weight: 2700-5000 kg
Gestation Period: 20-22 months
Life span: possible to live to 60 yrs old in the wild
Habitat: Tropical forest

Status: Endangered

Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus)

Canton Zoo(China), 1979

Distributed in Sichuan, Gansu & Shaanxi provinces in southwestern China.
Logo of panda used by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).